Lydia: Be The One They Talk About Debra Kate Schafer March 7, 2018 Features, Interviews 2003 was an awesome year. Yes, it may have been 15 years ago, but it still remains a great time for music, movies, and pop culture. Pre-marriage Beyonce and Jay-Z were topping the charts with “Crazy In L... Read More...
The Regrettes : “Attention Seeker” (Warner Bros. Records) Debra Kate Schafer March 7, 2018 Albums, Reviews I love The Regrettes. I have loved The Regrettes since I came across their music video for their single, “Hey Now,” almost a year and a half ago. The concept video showcases sexism, racism, and more in j... Read More...
Spotlights – DAANI and Reno Divorce Debra Kate Schafer March 7, 2018 Goings-On DAANI to Soon Break the Music Charts Nashville-based artist DAANI is a musical force to be reckoned with. The soulful singer with strong, powerful lyrics and electric beats studied as a jazz vocalist ... Read More...
Spotlights – The Daddy Tapes Benefit, KOLARS, & More Debra Kate Schafer February 28, 2018 Goings-On 1 KOLARS To Shine In Brooklyn Los Angeles and Boston natives, Rob Kolar and Lauren Brown, joined forces almost two years ago to create their genre-defying sound that they claim to be “Desert Disco, Glam... Read More...
Beach House Introduces A New Direction With Their New Single Debra Kate Schafer February 21, 2018 Buzz, Features Beach House has surpassed themselves once again. Last week, the Maryland-based dream pop duo released “Lemon Glow,” a new song that is stunning in every way. Seriously, even the black and white visualize... Read More...
Frank Ocean’s Lovely, Lo-fi Take On An American Classic Debra Kate Schafer February 21, 2018 Buzz, Features It’s sad to say that when Frank Ocean released a lovely, yet heart-wrenching, cover of “Moon River” last week, many of his fans -- young and old! -- didn’t realize that it was, in fact, a cover. Not only... Read More...
See Tweed This Weekend! Debra Kate Schafer February 21, 2018 Goings-On New Jersey’s landmark venue, the intimate and iconic Stony Pony in Asbury Park, is to host Philadelphia's very own funktronica rock band, Tweed. The psychedelic four-piece are about to take the stage thi... Read More...
Hockey Dad: Blend Inn (Kanine Records) Debra Kate Schafer February 21, 2018 Albums, Reviews I’ll be honest, I love pop music when it’s done right. Therefore, I am determined to bring Hockey Dad’s catchy, occasionally punk, surf rock music to America. It’s the pop music that should be favored ov... Read More...
MGMT: “Little Dark Age” (Columbia Records) Debra Kate Schafer February 21, 2018 Albums, Reviews There are many subgenres of pop. MGMT go down the synth-pop route time and time again, but that doesn’t make them unoriginal; nor does it make them boring, because their latest album is fantastic from st... Read More...
To Love or Not To Love: Your Valentine’s Day Playlist Debra Kate Schafer February 14, 2018 Buzz, Features It’s Feb. 14: chocolate prices are at an all-time high, teddy bears are flying off shelves, and last minute shoppers are scrambling to find that perfect bouquet of flowers. Some people adore the love in ... Read More...
